How to dress like the 1940s

We thrifters love to find fantastic vintage dresses, but the truth is sometimes they just don't look flattering. I know that even when I find a dress that

All about fashion from the forties: Learn how to create an updated 1940s look with this retro fashion guide

The following are links to some ready-made or custom made Regency dresses, new empire waist dresses, sewing patterns, cheap regency era costumes, shoes, hats, and accessories ideal for your unique Jane Austen, Emma, and Bridgerton outfit. Look at Cottagecore for even more soft, romantic trendy fashions. Regency Jane Austen Dresses & Shoes The time of

40s vintage clothing ad showing patriotic prints

I spend a lot of time online looking for great vintage inspired clothing. There are many fabulous vintage reproduction clothing designers online now that make our choices more plentiful than ever! While I prefer the classic 1940s dress -- simple, A-line, boxy shoulders -- others want to sleek and sexy 1940s inspired bombshell look. If

It’s easy to see the 1940s fashion influences when you know that those trends are being reproduced in new fashion today. Check out vintage inspired clothing sites like Stop Staring, Pin Up Girl Clothing and Pin Up Dresses.

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Five ’40s Dresses That Capture the Era

What is in your closet? The number of clothing we have today is massive compared to the limited wardrobes in the 1940s. With smaller incomes, higher quality clothing, less variety of clothing, and more home sewing skills, the pre-fast fashion years were one of careful planning and dedication to wearing clothes out completely. So, what